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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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